Fraction x Whole Number
Fraction x Fraction
Sharing or Grouping?
Fraction Division
Story Problems
100

6 x ⅕ 

6/5 or 1 ⅕

100

½ x ¼

100

Frank picked 12 flowers. He divided the flowers evenly between 3 vases. How many flowers did he put in each vase?

Sharing 

100

½ ÷ 4

100

Nora has a collection of cat toys. ⅖ of her 15 cat toys make noise. How many cat toys make noise?

6 cat toys

200

8 x ⅔

16/3 or 5 ⅓

200

⅓ x ¼

1/12

200

Erica had 20 baseball cards. She put them up on her bulletin board in rows containing 5 cards. How many rows was she able to make?

Grouping 

200

⅓ ÷ 2

200

Cameron has ¼ of a pizza left and wants to share it equally among himself and 2 friends. What fraction of the entire box of pizza will the 3 boys get?

1/12

300

3 x ¾

9/4 or 2 ¼

300

¾ x ⅘

12/20 or ⅗

300

Darius and his dad made 28 cupcakes for the bake sale. They put 7 cupcakes on each plate. How many plates of cupcakes were they able to make?

Grouping 

300

¼ ÷ 4

1/16

300

It takes ⅓ of a cup of sugar to make a batch of cookies. Liam has 4 cups of sugar. How many batches of cookies can he make?

12

400

In Zach’s class, ⅗ of the 25 students are boys. How many boys are in Zach’s class?

15 boys

400

At Kelly's school, ⅔ of the school playground is covered with grass, and ⅗ of the grassy area is a baseball field. How much of the school playground is taken up by the baseball field?

6/15 or ⅖

400

Jade and her sister made $5.00 doing chores for their mom. They split the money evenly between themselves. How much money did each girl get?

Sharing


400

There is ½ of a pan of brownies left. Four children are going to share it equally. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies will each child get?

⅛ of the pan

400

Nate wants to make 5 flags for his social studies presentation. It takes ⅗ of a yard of cloth to make one flag. How many yards of cloth does he need in all?

3 yards